SMFM AWARD – Dr.Christina Herrera Awarded to the graduating resident physician in obstetrics and gynecology who best exemplifies the qualities of the vision of the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine for excellence in obstetrics and maternal care.

MIDWIFERY AWARD – Dr.Rebecca Waltner-Toews Awarded by the UNC Midwifery division to the chief resident physician who, by collaborating with families and the healthcare team provide exceptional low-intervention birth experiences while respecting family preferences, individual dignity and cultural differences, has most exemplified the midwifery model of care.

DROEGEMUELLER - BOWES JUNIOR FACULTY AWARD – Dr. Kenneth Kim Awarded to a junior faculty member who through excellence in teaching and commitment to patient care best exemplifies the qualities of Dr. William Droegemueller and Dr. Watson Bowes.

CREOG NATIONAL FACULTY AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN RESIDENT EDUCATION – Dr. Robert StraussAwarded by the residents to a faculty member who has excelled in the teaching of residents

ESPRIT de CORPS AWARD – Dr. Christina HerreraAwarded to the resident physician who represents the best of teamwork, spirit and pride.

FELLOW'S AWARD FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE – Dr. Erinn MyersAwarded by the residents to a fellow in recognition of significant contributions to the educational mission in the field of obstetrics and gynecology.

OUTSTANDING CLINICAL STAFF AWARD – Deonne Evans, LPNAwarded by the residents to the clinic staff member who, in the eyes of the residents, is outstanding in their work with residents, fellow staff, and patients.

FACULTY APGO EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARD – Dr.Kenneth Kim Awarded to an obstetrics and gynecology faculty member who is outstanding in teaching with an emphasis on undergraduate medical education.

PGY2 EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARD (PGY 1's only) – Dr. Nitasha Menon Ricks Awarded by the first year class to the second year resident physician who has demonstrated excellence in teaching to the first year class.

ROBERT C. CEFALO DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR AWARD (PGY 4's only) – Dr. AnnaMarie Connolly Awarded by the chief resident class to a faculty member who has excelled in teaching and mentoring during their 4 years.

AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN FEMALE PELVIC MEDICINE AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY – Dr.Emi Breschneider Awarded to an obstetrics and gynecology resident physician who demonstrates a commitment to the care of women with pelvic floor disorders and to incorporating quality of life improvement into his/her clinical care of patients.

ADMINISTRATIVE EXCELLENCE & RECOGNITION OF SERVICE AWARD – Kim MarksAwarded to the administrative staff for her unconditional and endless support, open door, listening ear, warm hugs and administrative prowess throughout the resident years.

RESEARCH DAY AWARD – Dr.Joe Letourneau

GOLDEN TAR HEEL AWARD (RESIDENTS) Awarded to the residents in the obstetrics and gynecology department who have demonstrated excellence in teaching with an emphasis on undergraduate medical education.

GOLDEN TAR HEEL AWARD (FACULTY & FELLOWS)Awarded to the faculty/fellow in the obstetrics and gynecology department who have demonstrated excellence in teaching with an emphasis on undergraduate medical education.